1990 Ferrari Testarossa vs. 2011 Ford F-150
To start off, 2011 Ford F-150 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ferrari Testarossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ferrari Testarossa would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ferrari Testarossa (385 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2011 Ford F-150. (360 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ferrari Testarossa should accelerate faster than 2011 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1000 kg more than 1990 Ferrari Testarossa.
Because 2011 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Ferrari Testarossa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-150 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Ford F-150 (515 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Ferrari Testarossa. (500 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2011 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Ferrari Testarossa. 2011 Ford F-150 has automatic transmission and 1990 Ferrari Testarossa has manual transmission. 1990 Ferrari Testarossa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1990 Ferrari Testarossa | 2011 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | Testarossa | F-150 |
Year Released | 1990 | 2011 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 385 HP | 360 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 515 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 2530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 2012 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1928 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3670 mm |